Why Michael Turner?
Here are some key skills and attributes that set Michael Turner apart from the other candidates. The key reasons why Michael Turner is the best person for the job of Philadelphia's next District Attorney:
Experience – Mike has tried hundreds of jury trials to verdict and successfully prosecuted some of the worst criminals in Philadelphia. Mike has the most experience.
Strong Management Skills – Mike made critical personnel and budget decisions at a law firm he co-founded. The District Attorney's office is essentially one of the largest law firms in the city. In light of the current financial crisis Mike's management and executive experience sets him apart from the competition. Mike is an executive.
Passion - Mike is committed to the issues Philadelphians care about, from gun violence and school safety to municipal corruption and victims’ services. Mike is tireless.
Vision - Mike takes a holistic approach to criminal justice. The system is broken but it can't be fixed overnight and it can't be fixed in a vacuum. Mike is a leader and a team player. He will work with the Judiciary, the Police Department, Social Services and Probation & Parole as well as community organizations to find solutions. After all, Justice is about making Philadelphia a safe city in which to live, work, play and raise a family. Mike will deliver.
Integrity - Mike is independent. Mike is the only candidate not seeking endorsements and not accepting special interest money from PAC's and elected officials. Mike comes with no strings attached and will treat everyone and every case fairly and equally under the law. Mike can be trusted.
Mike can help Philadelphia – and all of us who live here – move forward.
For detailed information about Michael's policies positions, please refer to the Policy pages on this website.
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